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Ecology and Conservation Management of Grey-Necked Picathartes (Paperback)

Faced with the challenge to conserve the world s depleting natural resources and dwindling wildlife populations recommendations for effective remedial actions need to be made on the basis of detailed ecological understanding of individual species.... more

Protected Area Management (Hardcover)

Protected areas are at the base of the most national and international conservation strategies. Due to the many unpredictable elements in ecology matters each protected area requires a case-specific set of guidelines but a common issue is how to... more

Mangrove Ecosystems of Asia: Status Challenges and Management Strategies (Hardcover)

The book provides an up-to-date account of mangrove forests from Asia together with restoration techniques and the management requirements of these ecosystems to ensure their sustainability and conservation. All aspects of mangroves and their... more

Wildlife Biodiversity Conservation: Multidisciplinary and Forensic Approaches (Paperback)

This book addresses the multidisciplinary challenges in biodiversity conservation with a focus on wildlife crime and how forensic tools can be applied to protect species and preserve ecosystems. Illustrated by numerous case studies covering... more

Environment in History: International Perspectives: Planning for the Planet: Environmental Expertise and the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources 1960-1980 (Hardcover)

In the 1960s and 1970s rapidly growing environmental awareness and concern not only led to widespread calls for new policies but also created unprecedented demand for ecological expertise. This led to novel challenges for advocacy groups such as the... more

Advances in Hydrology and Climate Change: Historical Trends and New Approaches in Water Resources Management (Hardcover)

Highlighting recent trends that employ innovative management and conservation approaches this volume provides an informative overview of the issues and challenges in water resources affected by climate change such as drought flooding glacier changes... more

Wind Energy and Wildlife Impacts: Balancing Energy Sustainability with Wildlife Conservation (Hardcover)

This book provides a state-of-art overview of the significant advances in understanding the impacts of wind energy on wildlife. However many challenges remain regarding planning and policy assessment of direct and indirect effects on wildlife... more

Wildlife Ecology Conservation and Management 9781118291078 Used / Pre-owned

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Pre-Owned Natural Resource Conservation: Management for a Sustainable Future (Hardcover) 0138401330 9780138401337

9780138401337. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. 7th ed. Language: English. Pages: 594. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 594 p. With an emphasis on international/global issues and focusing on sustainable development this work introduces... more

Pre-Owned Problem-Solving in Conservation Biology and Wildlife Management (Paperback) by James P Gibbs Malcolm L Hunter Eleanor J Sterling

9781405152877. Pre-owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. 2nd ed. Language: English. Pages: 352. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 352 p. Contains: Unspecified Tables black & white Frontispiece Figures. This set of exercises has been created... more

Urban Planning and Environment: Regulating Coastal Zones: International Perspectives on Land Management Instruments (Hardcover)

Regulating Coastal Zones addresses the knowledge gap concerning the legal and regulatory challenges of managing land in coastal zones across a broad range of political and socio-economic contexts. In recent years coastal zone management has gained... more

Environmental Issues and Challenges (Hardcover)

This book explores the field of environmental studies emphasising its multidisciplinary nature. It looks at the fundamentals of environmental conservation and the management of sensitive ecosystems. more

Pre-Owned Wildlife Management and Conservation: Contemporary Pri ISBN 9781421409863

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Wildlife Management and Conservation: Wildlife Disease and Health in Conservation (Hardcover)

Provides wildlife professionals with cutting-edge scientific information on the most damaging and newly emerging wildlife diseases. Wildlife diseases and their implications are at the forefront of many sectors of scientific endeavor especially in... more

Human Wildlife Conflict Management (Paperback)

Human wildlife conflicts are a growing problem in many parts of the world. Influential factors include increasing human populations loss of natural habitat and in some regions growing wildlife populations resulting from successful conservation... more

Earthscan Forest Library: Monitoring Forest Biodiversity : Improving Conservation Through Ecologically-Responsible Management (Paperback)

The fate of much of the world s terrestrial biodiversity depends upon our ability to improve the management of forest ecosystems that have already been substantially modified by humans. Monitoring is an essential ingredient in meeting this challenge... more

Wildlife Conservation in a Changing Climate (Paperback)

Human-induced climate change is emerging as one of the gravest threats to biodiversity in history and while a vast amount of literature on the ecological impact of climate change exists very little has been dedicated to the management of wildlife... more

Historical Environmental Variation in Conservation and Natural Resource Management (Hardcover)

In North America concepts of Historical Range of Variability are being employed in land-management planning for properties of private organizations and multiple government agencies. The National Park Service U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Bureau of... more

Wild Mammals in Captivity : Principles and Techniques for Zoo Management Second Edition (Edition 2) (Paperback)

Zoos aquaria and wildlife parks are vital centers of animal conservation and management. For nearly fifteen years these institutions have relied on Wild Mammals in Captivity as the essential reference for their work. Now the book reemerges in a... more

Soils: Basic Concepts and Future Challenges (Paperback)

This book was born as an international tribute to Fiorenzo C. Ugolini an outstanding soil scientist now retired from university teaching and research. It is a synthesis of the knowledge of soils their genesis functions and management and includes... more

People and Plants International Conserva Plant Identification: Creating User-Friendly Field Guides for Biodiversity Management (Hardcover)

An important prerequisite for successful conservation is a good understanding of what we seek to conserve. Nowhere is this more the case than in the fight to protect plant biodiversity which is threatened by human activity in many regions worldwide.... more

Earthscan Forest Library Rainforest Tourism Conservation and Management: Challenges for Sustainable Development (Hardcover)

Globally rainforests are under threat on numerous fronts including clearing for agriculture harvesting for timber and urban expansion. Yet they have a crucial role in biodiversity conservation climate change mitigation and providing other ecosystem... more

Pre-Owned Ecology and Management of Neotropical Migratory Birds: A Synthesis and Review of Critical Issues (Paperback) 0195084527 9780195084528

The apparent decline in numbers among many species of migratory songbirds is a timely subject in conservation biology particularly for ornithologists ecologists and wildlife managers. This book is an attempt to discuss the problem in full scope. It... more

Dictionary of Zoo Biology and Animal Management (Hardcover)

This dictionary is intended as a guide to the terminology used in a wide range of animal-related programmes of study including agriculture animal care animal management animal production animal welfare veterinary nursing wildlife conservation and... more

Wildlife Management: Concept Analysis and Conservation (Hardcover)

This books is an unique compilation of 21 chapters which have been contributed by leading experts who have made significant contributors to wildlife management. This book highlighted the wildlife and its conservations which include snake and... more

Conservation Biology Reproductive Science and Integrated Conservation Book 8 (Paperback)

Reproductive mechanisms are well understood in only a handful of vertebrate species mostly domestic livestock and laboratory animals. This means that attempts to develop and implement management policies for wildlife conservation of endangered... more

Monitoring and Conservation Status of Wetlands in Himachal Himalaya (Paperback)

The Ramsar Convention of IUCN held in 1971 in Iran attracted global attention regarding conservation and management of wetlands. Subsequently 3 wetlands in the Indian State of Himachal Pradesh have been declared as wetlands of international... more

Wetlands Ecology: Eco-Biological Uniqueness of a Ramsar Site (East Kolkata Wetlands India) (Hardcover)

This book discusses current knowledge and challenges with the ecological management and conservation of wetlands with a focus on the East Kolkata Wetlands of India. This area is referred to as a Ramsar Site a designation given to areas with special... more

People and Plants International Conserva People Plants and Protected Areas: A Guide to in Situ Management (Paperback)

Conservation of plant resources is often focused on seed banks and botanical gardens. However the two authors of this volume present a comprehensive conservation strategy that complements this ex-situ approach with practical guidance on in-situ... more

People and Plants International Conserva Ethnobotany: A Methods Manual (Paperback)

Ethnobotany the study of the classification use and management of plants by people draws on a range of disciplines including natural and social sciences to show how conservation of plants and of local knowledge about them can be achieved.... more

Biological Conservation Restoration & S The Science of Sustainable Development (Paperback)

Science faces major challenges in tackling the interlinked problems of poverty and environmental sustainability. This book calls for a restructuring of our present arrangements to achieve integrated natural resource management--integration across... more

Coastal Systems and Continental Margins: Saltmarsh Conservation Management and Restoration (Other)

Coastal habitats provide the link between the land and the sea. They are dynamic combine to form ecosystems of great complexity and provide significant areas for wildlife. Their landscapes are treasured by visitors painters and musicians. They also... more

Noyes Animal Behavior Ecology Conservation and Management: The Roles of Amino Acid Chelates in Animal Nutrition (Hardcover)

The latest research results on the roles of amino acid chelates in animal nutrition are covered in this book with careful attention to scientific detail and accuracy. The book presents the work of 42 international contributors; and will interest... more

Urban Air Quality -- Recent Advances: Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Urban Air Quality -- Measurement Modeling and Management Loutraki Greece 19-23 March 2001 (Paperback)

Funding Science: An Immense Challenge The real challenge in science should be hypothesis formation experimental design and conducting the actual research under rigorous control and experimental condi- of tions with the best available... more

Conservation Biology: Conservation Management of Freshwater Habitats: Lakes Rivers and Wetlands (Paperback)

In this book the authors have applied research knowledge to the solution of practical problems facing wildlife conservation in freshwater habitats. Subjects covered include: evaluation of the conservation interest of sites; practical protection and... more

Dictionary of Zoo Biology and Animal Management (Paperback)

This dictionary is intended as a guide to the terminology used in a wide range of animal-related programmes of study including agriculture animal care animal management animal production animal welfare veterinary nursing wildlife conservation and... more

Pre-Owned Foundations for Advancing Animal Ecology (Wildlife Management and Conservation) Paperback

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Wildlife & Natural Resource Management (Hardcover - Used) 1305627741 9781305627741

Understand how professionals manage the natural world with WILDLIFE AND NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT 4E From running fisheries and national parks to studying the environment and resources conservation career opportunities abound in this growing... more